A runoff election always involves:

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multiple candidates with the winners determined through a proportional allocation process

only two candidates who are the top two finishers in the previous election

the incumbent and the challenger

only two candidates who are the nominees of the two major parties

the winners of the party primaries and any independent candidates who meet the states ballot requirements

Vote recounts typically occur when:

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a sufficient number of citizens sign a petition requesting one

the margin of victory for the winning candidate is within five percent or less

the margin of victory for the winning candidate is within one percent or less

a polling place has a shortage of voting supplies and voters leave the polling station before voting

a major-party candidate requests it

Which of the following is a regulation that pertains to interest groups?

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Groups cannot donate money to anyone that they intend to lobby in an upcoming legislative session.

Groups may not hire former members of the U.S. Congress to work for them in any capacity.

All groups must disclose publicly, to the federal government, the names of all of their dues-paying members.

Groups may not hire a person who has worked in any capacity for the federal government as a lobbyist.

People who leave government for a group cannot lobby their former office for at least a year.